Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 1, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how CountdownCash collects, uses, and shares information when you use this website and participate in our monthly cash drawing program.
🔒 Privacy-first design • Minimal data collection • Used only for drawing administration, verification, and fraud prevention
Loan applications themselves are completed on secure third-party partner websites. CountdownCash receives limited confirmation data needed to verify drawing eligibility.
1) Information We Collect
- Registration data: first name, last name, email address, phone number.
- Technical data: IP address, browser/device data, and approximate location derived from IP.
- Verification status: confirmation that a partner application reached final decision status (approval not required).
2) How We Use Information
- To record registrations and manage drawing eligibility.
- To verify completion of a partner application before activating an entry.
- To prevent fraud, abuse, or duplicate entries.
- To communicate about registrations or drawing status when necessary.
- To maintain audit and compliance records.
3) Legal Basis & Consent
By submitting your information, you consent to the collection and use of your data as described here. Processing is performed as needed to administer drawings, verify entries, prevent fraud, and communicate with participants.
4) Sharing & Third Parties
We share limited information only with:
- Service providers who help operate the website and administer drawings
- Affiliate and lending partners solely for application verification purposes
Loan applications are completed directly on partner websites. CountdownCash does not control partner site content, decisions, or privacy practices. Information submitted on partner sites is governed by their policies.
5) Cookies & Tracking
We may use cookies or similar technologies for essential functionality, security, and basic analytics. You can control cookies in your browser settings.
6) No Sale of Personal Information
We do not sell personal information to data brokers or mailing list companies. Information is used only for drawing administration, verification, fraud prevention, and participant communication.
7) Data Retention
We retain registration and verification records as needed to administer drawings, comply with legal requirements, prevent fraud, and resolve disputes.
8) Your Choices & Rights
- You may request access, correction, or deletion of your data, subject to legal limits.
- You may request removal from communications.
- Requests can be submitted through the Contact page.
9) Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information. Access is restricted to authorized personnel. No transmission or storage method is guaranteed 100% secure.
10) Children’s Privacy
This website and drawing are intended only for individuals age 18 or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If discovered, such data will be deleted.
11) Changes
We may update this policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page.
12) Jurisdiction
This website is operated in the United States and intended for U.S. users. Data is stored and processed in the United States.
13) Contact
Questions about privacy practices may be submitted through the Contact page.